Henry Brett (priest)
| The Very Reverend Henry Robert Brett MA | |
|---|---|
| Dean of Belfast | |
| In office 1926–1932 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1868 |
| Died | 2 November 1932[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Constance née White |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
| Religion | Church of Ireland |
Henry Robert Brett was Dean of Belfast[2] in the second quarter of the 20th century.[3]
Ordained in 1893, his first posts were curacies at Coleraine and Belfast after which he was Vicar of St Peter’s Belfast[4] and then Archdeacon of Connor before his appointment as Dean of Belfast.[5]
Notes
- ↑ The Times, Friday, Nov 04, 1932; pg. 19; Issue 46282; col A Obituary The Dean Of Belfast
- ↑ Cathedral web-site
- ↑ “A New History of Ireland ”Moody,T.M; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,F: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0198217455
- ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Kelly’s, 1913
- ↑ “Who was Who”1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
| Church of England titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thomas Gibson George Collins |
Dean of Belfast 1926 – 1927 |
Succeeded by William Shaw Kerr |